SURGERY CENTER RN

Southwest General; Middleburg Heights, Northern (OH, KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest General is seeking a professional nurse to plan, provide, and direct patient care following the nursing process and physician orders.

The role includes acting as a liaison between physicians, patients and families, collaborating with the care team, and assisting in orienting new staff and contributing to departmental committees.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited nursing program with current Ohio licensure, with prior nursing-area experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Professional caregiver planning, providing and directing patient care.
• Acts as liaison between physicians, patient and family.
• Participates in orientation of new personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide care according to patient care standards and physician orders.
• Collaborate with health care team and participate in committees.
• Demonstrate knowledge to provide age-appropriate care.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Care coordination

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

• A professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. He/she acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family, and collaborates with other health care members. He/she assists in the orientation process of new personnel, and may participate in health center and department committees. The staff nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing

Required length and type of experience:

• Previous experience in specific nursing area preferred.

Required licensure, certification or registry:

• Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.